Pros: A nearly all-encompassing foundational look at the poker world... Cons: ...that is shallow at times and a little haphazard.
With their recently published (fall '04) slim hardback, Poker: The Real Deal, Phil Gordon and Jonathan Grotenstein have written a book unlike any other in poker literature. And given the recent boom in such products, that is saying something ...
Pros: An overview that covers all the basics for the poker newbie. Cons: Fans of Phil might be put off, due to a plethora of self-indulgent personal anecdotes.
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Like a secret society, poker has its own language & customs, its own governing logic and rules of etiquette that the uninitiated may find intimidating...More at Buy.com Marketplaces
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